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Desert Villas Cabo

3.5★

Desert Villas Cabo is a 3.5-star resort in Tourist Corridor with 100 rooms; typical rates from about $380 a night.

About

Desert Villas Cabo sits between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, which puts you in the Tourist Corridor — the stretch of coastline that runs between the two towns. It's a villa-style resort, meaning you get more space and privacy than a standard hotel room. The setup works for groups or families who want a base with multiple bedrooms and a kitchen. The location gives you access to both downtowns without being in the middle of either one. You're close to beaches along the corridor and the marina infrastructure in Cabo San Lucas, but you'll need a car or rideshare to get to restaurants and activities. The villas themselves are the main draw — self-contained units where you can spread out and move at your own pace instead of operating on hotel schedules.

At a glance

Area: Tourist Corridor
Star rating: ★★★½☆
Typical nightly: $380
Beach access: shuttle
Kid-friendly: ●●●●○
Party score: ●●○○○
Walkability: ●●○○○
Rooms: 100
Casino: –
Swim-up: –
Kids' club: –
All inclusive: –
Vibe: family
quiet
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